Further evaluation of a functional analysis of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in young children

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 219-230

  Larson, Tracy A ^a   Normand, Matthew P ^a   Morley, Allison J ^a   Miller, Bryon G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

Author keywords

behavioral assessment; conjugate reinforcement; function based treatment; functional analysis; health; physical activity

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBSERVATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECREATION; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ATTENTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESCAPE REACTION; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBSERVATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84902544012     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: 19383703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jaba.127     Document Type: Article

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